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Harnessing Africa’s Carbon Potential Through High-Integrity Carbon Credits

Harnessing Africa’s Carbon Potential Through High-Integrity Carbon Credits

Introducing CAP-A’s Groundbreaking Solar and Wind Energy Dashboard

Introducing CAP-A’s Groundbreaking Solar and Wind Energy Dashboard

Enhancing collaboration to strengthen Zambia’s carbon market

Enhancing collaboration to strengthen Zambia’s carbon market

Concept notes CBAM event- COP28

Concept notes CBAM event- COP28

Carbon Markets Clinic (Strathmore University Main Auditorium)

Carbon Markets Clinic (Strathmore University Main Auditorium)

In memory of our dear colleague Patricia Wambui Githinji

In memory of our dear colleague Patricia Wambui Githinji

Worth Magazine’s Worthy 100

Worth Magazine’s Worthy 100

Where to find CAP-A at COP28

Where to find CAP-A at COP28

TIME100 CLIMATE

TIME100 CLIMATE

CAP-A informs the Villars Framework for a Sustainable Trade System, endorsing Global Trade as Part of the Climate Solution

CAP-A informs the Villars Framework for a Sustainable Trade System, endorsing Global Trade as Part of the Climate Solution

CAP-A announces H.E. Professor Yemi Osinbajo SAN as the new Chair of the Board of Directors

CAP-A announces H.E. Professor Yemi Osinbajo SAN as the new Chair of the Board of Directors

African Leaders Nairobi Declaration on Climate Change, at the Africa Climate Summit

African Leaders Nairobi Declaration on Climate Change, at the Africa Climate Summit

Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, University Of Pennsylvania’s Center Of Africana Special Lecture Series On Energy Transition In Africa

Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, University Of Pennsylvania’s Center Of Africana Special Lecture Series On Energy Transition In Africa

A Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Analysis : Global Sustainable prosperity driven by Africa’s green industrialisation

A Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Analysis : Global Sustainable prosperity driven by Africa’s green industrialisation

Embedded carbon pricing: how to make it work for the world

Embedded carbon pricing: how to make it work for the world

Carbon markets: big opportunities for Africa, if we lean in to make it work

Carbon markets: big opportunities for Africa, if we lean in to make it work

Briefing Paper: COP29 Outcomes and implications for Africa

Briefing Paper: COP29 Outcomes and implications for Africa

Africa is poised to become the future of carbon supply

Africa is poised to become the future of carbon supply

Carbon Markets Report

Carbon Markets Report

Our Founder, James Irungu Mwangi, is a recipient of the prestigious 2022 Climate Breakthrough Award!

Our Founder, James Irungu Mwangi, is a recipient of the prestigious 2022 Climate Breakthrough Award!

Calls for a just energy transition in Africa carry echoes of elite panic

Calls for a just energy transition in Africa carry echoes of elite panic

Africa’s great carbon valley — and how to end energy poverty

Africa’s great carbon valley — and how to end energy poverty

Can Africa grow without fossil fuels?

Can Africa grow without fossil fuels?

WRI Africa, Aspen Institute Africa, SDSN Kenya, CAP-A and Nairobi Climate Network NCN hosted a Carbon Markets Clinic on 25 March 2024, in order to equip participants with foundational knowledge in the basics of carbon markets, to understand the role of carbon markets in Kenya.

Exploring the concept of Climate Positive Growth, as a pathway for Africa to navigate the energy transition and realise sustainable economic growth, job creation, and improve the livelihoods of its people by solving the climate challenge. H.E. Professor Yemi Osinbajo SAN, CAP-A’s Board Chair delivers the keynote address at a New York University event in Dubai.

In partnership with DEVEX, James Mwangi reflects on how Africa can become a hub for climate action.

In partnership with Arizona State University, Waking a Sleep Giant: Africa’s Massive CDR Potential. James Mwangi shares a keynote presentation on how Africa is uniquely positioned to lead the world in CDR.

In partnership with Climate Bonds Café at COP: Empowering Africa – how do we empower Africa? Carlijn Nouwen shares reflections from COP28.
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The Africa Investment Earthshot is a collaborative effort between Africa Europe Foundation (AEF), Africa Investor (AI), The B-team, Climate Action Platform – Africa (CAP-A), Mo Ibrahim Foundation, and World Resources Institute (WRI), and seeks to bring investment at scale needed to realise Africa’s green industrialisation potential.

In partnership with Massive Change Network (MCN), the Africa Investment Earthshot: African industrial production decarbonizing global production and consumption — an integrated approach to investment, trade, and policy. A panel discussion moderated by James Mwangi at COP28.
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In partnership with We Mean Business (WMB) , the Africa Investment Earthshot: Realising opportunities for people, climate, and nature. A panel discussion moderated by Jack Kimani at COP28.
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The Africa Centre, in partnership with Energy for Growth Hub – What did the United Nations climate conference, COP26, deliver (or not) for Africa? And what comes next?

Oxford Africa Business Forum 2022 – The climate change debate in Africa

STI Forum Side Event, 2022 – Using a comparative risk framing to strengthen policy decisions for sustainable development

UN Climate Change Conference UK 2021 – Accelerating along the pathway to Net-Zero with large scale carbon dioxide removal and storage

Marrakesch Partnership Futures Lab at COP26 – Reimagining Carbon Removals

The Conduit Solution Stage, 2022 – Africa: Climate Vanguard, Not Climate Victim